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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is out tomorrow, and that means it's time for a launch trailer. This time around, 2K Games is foregoing the dubstep in favor of classical music. At least, I think the 1980s qualify as "classical" now. Set to Europe's The Final Countdown, this trailer shows...
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With Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel out next week, 2K Games is wrapping up its four-part behind the scenes look at the game. They’ve covered the partnership between Gearbox and 2K Australia , moving the action to the moon , and the characters . Today, we get to look more closely at the weapons. Borderlands...
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Whether it’s been your greatest Borderlands desire to play as Claptrap or your deepest fear to have him with you at all times, steel yourself. He is coming. In the latest developer walkthrough for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, we get a closer look at what it’s like to be the bot, the myth...
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In a walkthrough video from PAX Prime, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel developers 2K Australia and Gearbox describe the ins-and-outs of Nisha's gameplay. The video goes through Nisha's various skill trees as well as offering a look at a good slice of gameplay depicting an assault on a derelict ship...
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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is a scant month away. And if you haven’t been paying attention to our hands-on previews , character deep dives , and the new team-up between Gearbox and 2K Australia , you’re in luck. All those things we wrote about are now the subject of 10 minutes of Mister...
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The latest video in the four-part, behind-the-scenes series for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel focuses on the characters Gearbox and 2K Australia chose for the game. The Pre-Sequel, which slots in between the two Borderlands, features four-playable characters who are the henchmen of Handsome Jack as he...
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At long last, the time has come, traveler. After deep dives in Athena , Wilhelm , and Nisha , our quartet is finally complete. In fact, with the fourth playable character, Claptrap, the party is more complete than it's ever been. Claptrap is a character that people either love or hate, which carries...
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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel's fourth playable character, Claptrap: The Fragtrap, finally gets some love in the latest trailer. We've learned quite a bit about characters Nisha , Wilhelm , and Athena , but Claptrap has mostly been a mystery. In the newest trailer, seen below, we finally get a...
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As the title implies, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel explores the area between the first two games in the series; taking players to Elpis, Pandora's moon. Here, even the laws of low gravity can't prevent you from having a good time. The developers at 2K Australia use the moon's low gravity to...
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The third and final (for now) Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel character deep dive brings us to our friendly, neighborhood lawbringer. Nisha brings some variety to the stable, with a melee whip and some nifty two-gun action. Nisha’s special ability, Showdown, lets her hone in on enemies. When activated...
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Welcome back, traveler, to the second of our Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel character deep dives. Today, we’re turning our attention from Athena (the subject of last week’s examination ) to the man with the tin can (body): Wilhelm. If you played Borderlands 2, you’ll remember Wilhelm as...
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Hello, traveler! Welcome to the first of our Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel character deep dives. We’re kicking things off in style this week with Athena. Athena, who you might recall from Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx, used to be an elite agent. Now, she’s taken her talents...
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Now that Gearbox’s Battleborn is out in the open, it’s a bit easier to understand why the studio is teaming up with 2K Australia on this fall’s Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. In the first episode of a “making of” series, we get a look at how the two developers are working...
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Today, Producer Gearbox and Developer 2K Australia released this walkthrough of the entire Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel E3 2014 demo. 2K Australia Producer Joel Eschler and Gearbox Associate Producer James Lopez narrate as they play through the demo, giving players an idea of what they can except when...
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For some reason, there is a lot of butt talk in today’s news . This time, it’s Handsome Jack and a list of tips for surviving on Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. “But what does this have to do with butts?” I hear you asking. Well, as you might recall from our...
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The Borderlands series has always been built on a foundation of chaos, thanks to its cast of crazy characters and locations, and an endless stream of overpowered guns and equipment. 2K Australia is literally taking the insanity to new heights with its new low-gravity adventure that takes place entirely...
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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is exactly that – a title that is nestled between Borderlands 1 and 2. New screens for the game show off some of the environments, as well as the title in action. The game features four hunters from the previous titles, and contains all the weapons and loot you've...
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It’s a wonderful night for a moon dance (break), as Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel has a release date ahead of its E3 appearance. You won’t be surprised to find out that it’s coming in October. Isn’t everything? The new E3 trailer for the Gearbox and 2K Australia team-up features...
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Right before PAX East, 2K Games, Gearbox, and 2K Australia announced Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. The title takes place between Borderlands 1 and Borderlands 2 on Pandora’s moon as part of Handsome Jack’s team. This video aligns with what we saw at a press reveal and the team showed off at...
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This morning, 2K Games, Gearbox, and 2K Australia revealed Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. We’ve rounded up everything we know about the game, it’s new features, and the development team so you’re prepared to take a trip to the moon later this year. Why "Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel"...
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